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Discover 250+ vetted, diverse screenwriters ready for your next film or pilot. The Independent Writers' Caucus connects Hollywood professionals with exceptional emerging talent. Your Next Great Project Begins with an IWC Writer Welcome to the home of the Independent Writers' Caucus. We are a diverse association of emerging, industry-vetted writers - many with produced credits, optioned properties, experience in writers' rooms, advanced degrees in screenwriting and filmmaking - and all with a love for bringing story to life in a thousand different new and evolving ways. Whatever your professional or narrative need, find your next film, pilot, staffer, or client within... The IWC Welcomes You

Celebrate Pride 2026 with original LGBTQ+ stories from IWC screenwriters. A collection of diverse, heartfelt scripts exploring love in all its forms. IWC celebrates PRIDE 2026 Love is Love. Our LGBTQ+ writers and allies brought their full selves to this collection. The result is a range of scripts spanning genres, generations, and experiences, all with one thing in common: they're written from the inside out. Find the story that moves you.

Meet the chairs and board of the Independent Writers' Caucus -- industry veterans including Oscar nominees, Emmy winners, and former WGA leadership guiding the next generation of screenwriters. Independent Writers' Caucus Chairs and Board Members IWC Chairs - 2026 Our Chairs are members of the IWC whose leadership helps to elevate all of our members and bring opportunity to the organization Julie Dare A former film and TV writing instructor and current Creative Executive at Pipeline Media Group (Script Pipeline) , Julie's made a career of championing writers and their stories. Since joining the IWC in 2024, she's brought this same passion to her service with the IWC's Script Challenge Committee and Production Committee. Nicola Pittam Nicola, one of the newest co-chairs to serve with the IWC. She’s a former Fleet Street journalist, screenwriter and award winning author. She is proud to be leading on several committees including Education, Marketing/PR/Merchandise, New Membership and Production. She loves mentoring writers of all levels and ages but particularly champions writers over 50 and screenwriters looking to turn their scripts into IP/novels. James Moorer James brings to the IWC the same passion for helping he created while working for Roadmap Writers. James proudly serves on several committees including Diversity and New Membership . James is also a champion for writers with disabilities and helping writers understand the business of screenwriting. Kim Sparks Kim has been a member of the IWC since the organization’s inception, and she became a Chair in 2023. She is happy to serve on the Script Challenge, Meet and Greet, and New Members committees . She is dedicated to helping writers of film, television, and video games develop and further their careers. Rich Orstad Rich joined IWC in 2024, volunteered for Finance Committee , and became Treasurer later that year as IWC pursues 501c6 non-profit status. Passionate about storytelling and helping others to do so, Rich brings this same passion to the future of IWC’s growth, outreach, and stability as Chair. Kim Turner Kim has been a Chair since the IWC's inception in 2021. She is proud to serve in Leadership as well as a member of the Marketing/PR/Merchandise; Finance; Best of the IWC; and New Membership committees . She is an engaged advocate for emerging writers and enjoys building relationships that help to bring opportunity to the group. IWC Board of Directors - 2026 Garrick Dion Garrick Dion is a former VP of Development at Brön, following an 8-year run in a similar role with Bold Films. At Bold, Garrick was involved with such acclaimed projects as Damien Chazelle's Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning drama Whiplash; Nicholas Winding Refn's Drive; the coming-of-age drama Middle of Nowhere starring Anton Yelchin and Susan Sarandon; Sony Pictures' sci-fi sequel Starship Troopers: Marauder , and Lost River , the forthcoming directorial debut of actor Ryan Gosling. He has overseen a slate of projects that includes Robert Rodriguez's live-action remake of Ralph Bakshi & Frank Frazetta's Fire and Ice; and screenwriter Dan Gilroy's directorial debut Nightcrawler starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Prior to joining Bold, he worked in feature development for producers Joel Silver (The Matrix ) and Denise DiNovi (Batman). AJ Feuerman AJ FEUERMAN is a PR and social media executive representing a diverse client roster across the entertainment industry. AJ founded @ajfeuerman Communications in January 2018; clients have included agencies (i.e., Rogers & Cowan PMK), indie studios and distributors (Gravitas, Freestyle, VMI), podcasts and individual talent, among others. As Valhalla Entertainment’s VP of Publicity and Marketing, she directed all publicity, social media and marketing efforts for the industry stalwart, best known for titles like The Terminator, The Abyss and “The Walking Dead.” AJ was previously VP of Communications at influencer marketing agency QYOU and was the Director of PR and Social Media for global film distributor, Gravitas Ventures. Elizabeth co-founded The Writers Lab with Nitza Wilon in 2015, and they co-produce the flagship international lab based in New York, plus labs in the UK, Europe, Canada, in addition to global virtual programming for audiences in Africa, Australia and more. Elizabeth is also a founding Partner, with Nitza, of Women in the Script Trade (WIST), where she works individually with exceptional women screenwriters. WIST developed and ran the Athena Screenwriting Labs alongside the Athena FIlm Festival from 2016 to 2019. Elizabeth previously served as Head of Development at Tangerine Entertainment, an independent production company that produces films directed by women, and has mentored at Stowe Story Labs. A former theater and film critic and graduate of Princeton and the Yale School of Drama, she lives in New York with her family. Elizabeth Kaiden Hilliard is an accomplished, veteran writer/producer with credits on esteemed shows like The Russo Bros SYFY series DEADLY CLASS and as EP/Showrunner of the acclaimed digital series TICKER, Hilliard has solidified his reputation as a creative force in the industry. Currently, he serves as the Executive Producer with Ben Watkins on Amazon’s upcoming, CROSS: AFTER HOURS and Producer on the new feature film MERMAID! A vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion in the industry, Hilliard completed the WGAW TV WRITERS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. He champions these values through his involvement with the WGAW, where he served for over a decade as Co-Chair of the Committee of Black Writers and Education Committee. Additionally, he lends his voice to the LGBTQ+, Latinx, and Genre Committees, amplifying underrepresented perspectives. Hilliard Guess Carolyn Kras is a Co-founding Member of the IWC and former Co-chair. She has developed projects for 20th TV Studio, Escape Artists, Welle, and more. Her awards include the Alfred P. Sloan First Place Screenwriting Award, Hamptons International Film Festival Screenwriters Lab, Visionary Playwright Award, New York Television Festival Official Selection, Plume & Pellicule Screenwriting Award, Middlebury Script Lab Selection, Hearst Creative Artist Fellowship, and a Fulbright to the United Kingdom. Carolyn Kras Meg LeFauve An Oscar Nominated writer, Meg LeFauve won an Annie Award for writing Pixar’s blockbuster Inside Out and its sequel, Inside Out 2 . She also wrote Pixar’s Golden Globe nominated film “The Good Dinosaur” and was a writer on Marvel’s “Captain Marvel.” She adapted the classic book “My Father’s Dragon” for Netflix and Cartoon Saloon in 2022. She began her career running Jodie Foster’s Egg Pictures , developing and producing films nominated for an Emmy, a Golden Globe, a Spirit Award and she won a Peabody Award. A world wide consultant, she has taught at AFI and UCLA Graduate Film School, and is a returning mentor at The Writer’s Lab (sponsored by Meryl Streep), the Sundance Creative Labs and is a mentor and Board Member of the CineStory Script Sessions . Lorien McKenna Lorien McKenna is an Emmy-nominated and NAACP Image Award-winning writer.
She was the Showrunner for the Emmy-winning preschool show TAB TIME and was in the story department at Pixar Animation Studios on UP, BRAVE, INSIDE OUT, and THE GOOD DINOSAUR. Lorien was the Development Producer at Paramount Animation and the Co-Executive Producer for CURIOUS GEORGE. She has written and developed for NBC, Hulu, Comedy Central, Disney Jr., and Netflix. Lorien is a mentor for the Cinestory Foundation and the Nostos Screenwriting Retreats and is the co-host of The Screenwriting Life podcast. Mark Protosevich Mark Protosevich has been a working screenwriter for over thirty years, but began his career as a story analyst and development executive, working for producers Scott Rudin and Dawn Steel, and the studios Sony Pictures, Orion Pictures, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His feature credits include THE CELL, Wolfgang Petersen’s POSEIDON, I AM LEGEND, THOR, and Spike Lee’s OLDBOY. In 2024, his first television/streaming series, SUGAR , starring Colin Farrell and directed by Fernando Meirelles, premiered on Apple TV. Protosevich’s pilot script was nominated for a Writers Guild Award in the Episodic Drama category. He lives on Cape Cod, with his wife, the painter Robena Malicoat. Howard A. Rodman Howard A. Rodman is a screenwriter, author and educator. He is the former President of the Writers Guild of America, West; professor and former chair of the writing division at the USC School of Cinematic Arts; and an artistic director of the Sundance Institute Screenwriting Labs. Rodman is a Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is a member of the National Film Preservation Board, which advises Librarian of Congress on the annual selection of films to the National Film Registry, and on national film preservation planning policy. He also serves on the Brown University President’s Advisory Council on the Arts. Nitza Wilon Nitza co-founded The Writers Lab with Elizabeth Kaiden in 2015, and they co-produce the flagship international lab based in New York, plus labs in the UK, Europe, Canada, in addition to global virtual programming for audiences in Africa, Australia and more. Nitza is also a founding Partner, with Elizabeth, of Women in the Script Trade (WIST), where she works individually with exceptional women screenwriters. WIST developed and ran the Athena Screenwriting Labs alongside the Athena FIlm Festival from 2016 to 2019. Prior to committing to script development for women, Nitza was an actor, journalist, and magazine and book editor. She earned her BA from the Annenberg School of Communications at UPenn. In addition to her work advocating for women in film, Nitza is a writer and voice actor. She lives in New York City with her family. Warren Zide Warren Zide is a prolific American film producer, having produced 26 feature films and collectively earned over $1.9 billion at the box office. Widely recognized for creating the iconic franchises "American Pie" and "Final Destination," Warren Zide captivated global audiences and influenced a new generation of filmmakers with their innovations in the comedy and horror genres. Fade-In magazine named Warren one of the "Top Ten People In Hollywood You Need To Know." Warren's ability to recognize talent and nurture creative projects has kept a lasting impact on Hollywood. If you're curious about film and literary management, Warren Zide's current career is an inspiring example of what persistence and a keen eye for talent will achieve. His legacy extends to the writers whose careers he ignited.

The annual Best of the IWC list spotlights the top screenplays selected from our membership each year. Browse 2024, 2025, and 2026 collections. 2026 Best of the IWC This Year's Top Scripts by Independent Writers' Caucus Members Previous Best of the IWC Lists 2025 2024

48 original horror feature scripts from the darkest imaginations of IWC writers. Browse your source for the next breakout horror screenplay. The PULSE - Original Tales of Horror Are you looking for the next blockbuster original horror hit? Look no further than Tales of Horror - 48 feature scripts spanning every corner of the genre, from psychological, supernatural, creature, body horror, and beyond. Browse the loglines. Find your next project from the darkest recesses of the minds of the IWC!

Founded in 2022, the IWC is a federally recognized 501(c)(6) association of over 250 diverse, vetted screenwriters building careers and opportunity together. Your Next Great Project Begins with an IWC Writer About Us The Independent Writers' Caucus was founded in January of 2022 following the dissolution of the Writers Guild of America (West) Caucuses. The program was a way to integrate writers into the Guild and help prepare them for full membership. Over 250 vetted, professional writers found each other and fashioned its own powerful infrastructure to create opportunities for their collective membership. From those passionate beginnings, the Independent Writers' Caucus was born. Our membership is notably diverse - with over half of the Caucus identifying as female, a quarter as LGBTQ+, some as veterans, neurodiverse, disabled, First People, Middle Eastern, Latinx, AAPI, African-American, immigrant, and more. Our diversity serves the mandates of ever-expanding, modern writers' rooms. We are professional, motivated, inspired storytellers with a cache of materials - ready to help bring story to life in the world. Are you an industry member who would like access to the IWC's Library of Loglines? Please click here . Are you a writer interested in joining the IWC? Please click here to send an inquiry. The Independent Writers' Caucus is a federally recognized 501-c-(6) organization. Members Only Access

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IWC member wins, productions, festival selections, and industry milestones. Follow the achievements of the Independent Writers' Caucus screenwriting community. Member News DEADLINE EXCLUSIVE : The Independent Writers’ Caucus has added seven new members to its board of directors. Meg LeFauve, Howard A. Rodman, Lorien Mckenna, Garrick Dion, Nitza Wilon, Elizabeth Kaiden and AJ Feuerman will all join long-standing organization chairs James Moorer, Kimberly Sparks, Kim Turner and Rich Orstad. Read the full article here . Congratulations to IWC Members Merridith Allen , Rudi O'Meara , Mage Lanz , Phoenix Black , Leah Simmons , Nicole Jones-Dion , Rich Orstad , Gabe Berry , Lynn Esta Goldman , Heather Ragsdale , and Stacey Russell , whose scripts have been named to The Grey List . The Grey List is a curated collection of pilots and feature screenplays from writers over forty whose work demonstrates craft, voice, and marketplace viability. More than a quarter of the writers named to The Grey List belong to the IWC! Matt Harry is co-hosting MONSTER V. MONSTER , a new weekly podcast from Wicked Tree Press and Codex Arcanum, with Jessica Maison. The show is half monster-centric conversation, half actual play podcast. Each week, Matt and Jessica welcome a guest and pit two monsters against each other, and role-play the encounter to see who will reign supreme. Two monsters. One epic battle. Guaranteed fun! Edward G. Excaliber 's new one-act romantic dramedy CELL is premiering at the Hollywood Fringe Festival . CELL follows Sadie and Charlie, who are forced to relive their tumultuous but lovely 17-year relationship through their cell phone text chat. Stuck in a liminal space, they must face the sweet, happy memories, regrets, stupid arguments that became inside jokes, pain, love, and what-could-have-beens. Glenise Mullins (co-EP, MEMORY OF A KILLER) and Robin Fusco have launched Flawed Protagonists , a screenwriting social media channel and podcast. "From breaking in to staying in, two screenwriters at different career stages share honst, behind-the-scenes insights as they navigate an ever-shifting industry." Ari Donnelly 's spec script "PROS AND CONS" for the TV series KIFF won at the inaugural Auspec Awards , a new contest founded by The Autism Scene to spotlight authentic autistic characters in scripted entertainment. The episode centers on making friends while waiting in line at a comic con. In addition to extensive psychology research, Ari drew on his own experiences attending fan conventions, where he has seen neurodiversity thrive. DIRTY WATER DOGS, a new feature written by Terri Coduri Viani , is gearing up for production in New York City . Produced by Wilkidoos Productions in partnership with Cardinal Flix, this heartfelt drama explores the unbreakable bonds that define diverse, working-class family life in New York City. As announced at AFM, Megan J. Wilson 's survival thriller AVALANCHE EXPRESS is set to shoot in the Alps in spring 2026! Produced by Prestige International Pictures and directed by J.P. Watts, the story follows a train conductor who leads her passengers to safety after an avalanche buries their commuter train. Steve Holbert ’s horror feature YOU, ME, & EVIL was selected for the University of North Georgia’s Micro-Budget Narrative Feature Lab and will go into production. The screenplay is part of Steve’s Queer Fears cycle, which was featured on The Dead List . UNG's lab supports independent filmmakers developing feature-length films in Georgia. Danielle Weinberg spoke at the Ladybug Women's Week event Her Lens: Stories by Women on Screen and screened her directorial debut, INVASION ’53 . Well-known sci-fi actor Jeffrey Combs stars in this sendup of 1950s sci-fi movies. On its festival run now, the short film premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Cinequest Film Festival, screened at San Diego Comic-Con, has been selected by more than fifty festivals, and won twenty-five awards, including the top juried prize at five festivals and two audience awards. The Center for the Arts at Kayenta staged a workshop production of Jami Brandli ’s play THE CAREGIVER’S GUIDE. The production received a great response from both audiences and critics. The New Play Exchange’s reviewer raves, “Jami Brandli never fails to blow me away with the breadth and depth of her work and THE CAREGIVER’S GUIDE is another home run.” Rebekah Mueller was chosen as one of five writers, out of 2000 applicants, for the Paramount Writers Mentoring program . The program offers emerging TV writers mentorship and career development with showrunners and EPs. Each writer is paired with two executives from CBS network and CBS Studios. Comedy writing team Kasi Brown and Brandon Walter are thrilled to have been selected for the 2026 Pre-Rainbow Pages Mentorship Program. They will be matched with a WGA mentor for a series of meetings over six months to learn about professional writing. Joey Clift 's short film POW! qualified for the Oscars in the Best Animated Short category! POW! is an animated comedy short about a young Native kid trying to find a place to charge his video game console at a powwow. It marks one of the first times powwows and ledger art have been featured in animation. Elise Salomon has been named as one of the Austin Film Festival's 25 Screenwriters to Watch . She writes present-day folk horror. Her feature climate drama THE 53RD is a semifinalist at AFF, and her horror pilot THE RESTLESS placed as a Second Rounder. In addition, her project CAOINEADH -- one of three horror finalists at AFF 2023 -- is now being packaged with Black Mansion Films. Nick Perlman screened his short film LOVING SILENCE – a proof of concept for his feature script – at the DC Shorts International Film Festival. Metro Weekly raved that Nick's short was the best of the Queer Shorts Showcase. Ellen Ancui 's directorial debut short film, SAVERIO , is rounding the festival circuit, both nationally and internationally. The film has won numerous awards, including the Grand Prize at the Jeonju International Short Film Festival in Korea, the New York Women in Film & Television Award for Excellence in Directing, and four Audience Awards for Best Short. The feature version of SAVERIO is currently in development. THE FARM — a serialized mystery-thriller podcast created and produced by Melody Herr — premiered its first two episodes on September 1, with new episodes dropping each Monday for nine weeks on all major platforms. Sponsored by Little Fish Entertainment, the audio drama follows an architect whose carefully built New York life unravels when family secrets resurface on her childhood farm. The series also showcases IWC members Leah Simmons as a staff writer and James Moorer performing three roles. Gina DeAngelis ’s short film adaptation DOORS premiered at the Indie Short Film Festival in Charlottesville, Virginia, and was named to Roadmap Writers' Top 25 Short Films of 2025. It won Best Short Story Adaptation at the Highlands Horror Film Fest. In addition, Gina’s feature script THE KNOCKING AT THE MARSH won Best Regional Horror Feature Screenplay at GenreBlast Film Festival. Candace Egan 's horror screenplay HARDWARE HELL, co-written with Ellie Wallace, is a Second Rounder at Austin Film Festival . Additionally, Candace's screenplay SECOND SET, inspired by her time playing community college tennis in her 50's, won Best Dramedy Screenplay at the Atlanta Women's Film Festival. Reenita M. Hora won the 2025 CineStory Asian & South Asian Writers Scholarship . The award is awarded to an outstanding Asian or South Asian writer whose screenplay reached the quarterfinalist level or higher in this year’s Feature Retreat & Fellowship Contest. In October, Timothy Mallon 's independent TV pilot POUR DECISIONS screened in New York City and Los Angeles , following two sold-out shows in Seattle. POUR DECISIONS is a single-camera mockumentary set in a last-chance Seattle café. A festival run is planned. Kathryn Orwig placed as a Silver Winner in the 2025 Page Awards with her feature screenplay PIRATE QUEEN OF THE RED FLAG FLEET. The script is inspired by the true story of ruthless Pirate Queen Ching Shih who led 40,000 pirates into a brutal clash with the Portuguese Navy and the Chinese Empire—risking everything to save her loyal crew & proving women warriors are just as brave (& successful!) as men. As Director of Events for the LA Children's Media Association, IWC member Sabrina Mansfield leads monthly Q&As with notable children's media leaders. She recently interviewed Trisha Tamashiro Gray, Director of Current Series at Disney Jr. IWC Co-chair James Moorer and IWC member Nicola Pittam attended the 2026 San Francisco Writers’ Conference (SFWC) as panelists/speakers. James attended in his role as the CEO of One Moorer Media, while Nicola represented the duo’s publishing company Dark Anthem Press as COO/Acquisitions Editor. They held a Masterclass in Pitching, which was a huge success, and also appeared on several panels including Writing For Hollywood Summit, which was moderated by fellow IWC member Paul Zeidman . Suzanne Griffin attended the Stowe Story Labs Fall 2025 Writers Retreat in Stowe, Vermont, with her Blacklist Recommended feature drama screenplay THE LANGUAGE OF THE SLEEPING HOUSE. The script was also a Stowe Story Labs Accelerator Fellowship Semifinalist.

< Back Yeni Alvarez Manager: Will Swift, Arsenal Media - swifty@arsenalmediallc.com (323) 424-7647 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0023337/ Google "Multi-Cultural" and you get Yeni Alvarez. Yeni was born in Cuba and escaped with her parents to Panama when she was 10. She was smuggled via Rio Grande into the US and grew up in the most Cuban of neighborhoods, Hialeah, where stores display signs that read “We speak English.” She studied theater in NY and Miami and paid for college by working weekends as a children’s party princess, all while learning makeup techniques from a transgender best friend. Yeni later moved to LA to be an actress, booking her first audition for the highest-rated sitcom in Spanish Television, and later her voiceover career bloomed when she booked the Spanish Female voice of Disney Theme Parks. (She's the Spanish voice that tells you to "keep your arms inside the vehicle at all times.") Yeni is fluent in three languages, writes in two, and dabbles in Klingon. Her worldview informs her screenwriting, creating stories and characters that span the entirety of the human experience. Plenty of people can imagine fish-out-of-water stories, but few have lived one as fearlessly – and humorously – as Yeni. She is currently developing multicultural comedy, sci-fi, and animation properties that celebrate human diversity and the most powerful force on Earth: Laughter. AQUA TOFANA (Period feature) 17th Century Italy was plagued by the deaths of hundredths of abusive husbands. They all had one thing in common. Very well scented wives. Enter Julia Tofana, the profumiera saint and savior of would be widows. TESLA AND THE TINY TITANS (Animated TV Series - similar to JIMMY NEUTRON but with Einstein and Tesla) Mostly true tales of steampunk inventions by the kids who would grow up to be titans. DIVERSITY HIRE (Half Hour Comedy Sitcom) Afraid of losing his job in Hollywood, a washed up Jewish writer hires his Latina dog walker to play the role of his writing partner.

< Back Conor Dowling cdowling23@yahoo.com Conor is a writer, filmmaker, and creative media producer from Dublin with a Master's degree in Feature Film Production. Conor loves all things horror, folklore and comedy! He is developing an animated series with Ink & Light Studios. He recently optioned an original feature screenplay with Wide Eye Films. Conor's screenplay DARA MCCOOL was awarded development funding from Screen Ireland and won a bursary to attend Stowe Story Labs in Vermont. Conor was also selected as a screenwriting mentee of BAFTA-winning writer Will Collins (Wolfwalkers) for a year long mentorship. In 2024, Conor launched Gemini Dragon, a creative IP development company focused on storytelling across film, TV, podcasting, and graphic novels. He is an award-winning podcaster, known for his hit show Fad Camp. He has written, directed, & produced numerous projects for RTÉ, TG4, and NGOs. His indie shorts & specs have gotten accolades at competitions & festivals worldwide. Conor was awarded Arts Council funding for two novel manuscripts, MONUMENTAL and THE OUTER CIRCLE which was shortlisted for the Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair in 2020. His directorial feature debut mockumentary THE LIGHT OF DAY screened at the Galway Film Fleadh and IFI Horrorthon. Conor has also directed factual entertainment, documentaries, and children’s TV for RTÉ and RTÉ Jr. A skilled camera operator, stills photographer, and video/sound editor. Honors & Awards Top 25, Save The Cat - DARA MCCOOL - 2021 Screen Ireland Bursary Stowe Story Labs - DARA MCCOOL 2021 Semi Finalist Stage 32 Search for New Voices in Animation - DARA MCCOOL - 2021 DARA MCCOOL Animated, Fantasy, Comedy - How To Train Your Dragon His mother is a magical deer, his brother is the most legendary warrior-poet in all of Irish mythology, and his father has all the knowledge of the world. Yet somehow Dara, an unassuming tailor, is their only hope in the prophetic Great Fight. THE OTHER COUPLE Contained Horror - Funny Games meets Your Sister's Sister ) A struggling couple go to a secluded farmhouse for a long weekend away, but on their first night, they discover another couple staying there in secret who pose a threat to their relationship and their lives.

< Back Megan Green megansgreen@gmail.com https://meganwritesscreenplays.com/ Megan Green is an LA-based screenwriter. Raised by her bipolar father in the rural suburbs of San Diego, Megan learned to appreciate complicated characters at an early age. She writes female-forward, character-driven dramas about women who embrace their power during crises. After earning her MFA in screenwriting from UCLA, Megan developed a feature with Atlas Entertainment. She has placed in the top 50 of the Nicholl Fellowship and you can watch ONLY HUMANS, the feature she co-wrote, on Amazon Prime. On the TV side, Megan was recently approved to be a staff writer on a CBS Studios/King Size Productions show. Her drama pilot, DANNI’S HARD DRIVE, was selected for The Women’s List, a curated collection of the best unproduced scripts written by women, as announced in The Hollywood Reporter. Honors & Awards Selection, The Women's List - DANNI'S HARD DRIVE - 2025 Winner - Drama Division, CineStory TV Retreat & Fellowship, DANNI'S HARD DRIVE - 2025 Semifinalist/Top 50, Nicholl Fellowship - ELEANOR & JACK - 2020 DANNI’S HARD DRIVE TV Drama - PAM & TOMMY meets PHYSICAL At the dawn of the internet in 1994, an ambitious exotic dancer teams up with a brilliant computer programmer-turned stay at home mom to launch one of the world's first porn sites. Inspired by true events. ELEANOR & JACK Feature|Drama/Biopic - SELMA meets THE KING’S SPEECH In 1960, no Democrat hated JFK as much as Eleanor Roosevelt. But when he wins the presidential nomination, Eleanor reluctantly agrees to mentor the playboy candidate on one condition: he supports the civil rights agenda she's been fighting for her entire life. Based on a true story. PAST TENSE Feature | Dark Rom-Com- LOST IN TRANSLATION meets TRAINWRECK When her beloved husband dies unexpectedly, a devastated young widow begins an affair with her still-married father-in-law in a misguided attempt to process her grief.

< Back Diana Romero dianaromerowriter@gmail.com One Moorer Productions - James Moorer http://www.dianaromero.net After initially supporting at-risk youth in Hollywood as a social worker, Diana embarked on a journey of writing and producing film and television. Her firsthand encounters with incarcerated, runaway, and homeless adolescents fueled her passion for social justice. This commitment, coupled with her expertise in writing and production, led her to create the award-winning film Niña Quebrada, which dives into the realities of sex trafficking. Despite finding herself reliant on a wheelchair in 2018, Diana remained committed to her pursuit of creative expression. Transitioning into TV writing, she contributed to projects like CW’s 4400 and Freeform’s Good Trouble. She also wrote episodes of the web series, My Life is Worth Living. With a BA in social work from Whittier College and an MFA from the American Film Institute, Diana's approach is evident in her work. She has garnered acclaim through various fellowships, including the PGA's Power of Diversity Master Workshop and as a semi-finalist in the highly competitive Disney Writing Program, demonstrating her commitment to inclusivity and empowerment. Currently, Diana has written a solo show based on her experiences as a 1st generation American born in Kansas. The show will debut in 2025. Beyond her career, Diana finds joy in swimming, comedy, and playing with her dogs. Honors & Awards Best Theatrical Short nominee, Imagen Awards 2008 - Niña Quebrada Special Mention, Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival 2009 - Niña Quebrada Graduate/Fellow, PGA Power of Diversity Master Workshop 2019 BLOOD TIES (Detective Procedural) A wheelchair using detective and her charismatic detective step-brother with a turbulent past, tackle an international manhunt, pursuing an elusive murder suspect with no name. As they unravel complex cases, personal demons surface, testing bonds and redemption in the heart of a gripping, far-reaching investigation BEHIND THE HALO: TRAFFICKED (Detective Procedural) An LAPD detective in the Human Trafficking Unit solves cases by day and goes rogue at night where she stops at nothing to serve justice, while keeping another secret: she herself is a former victim of sex trafficking. IT'S THE SMALL BIG THINGS (Family Drama: This Is Us meets Firefly Lane) A misfit struggles to fit in during three pivotal stages of her life—as a misunderstood child, as a newly hired social worker, and as a determined wheelchair.